The current chestnut market is lacking in supply, driving chestnut prices ever higher. For the Turkish company Alanar, the current market situation is the ideal setting for its own plans for exporting chestnuts.

A brand new packing machine from Sorter, has been designed to make work easier for packing employees by making work more ergonomic and reducing unnecessary movements and strenuous physical tasks, such as carrying full boxes of packed products.

Mechanization is an issue that every company in the horticultural sector should have started to consider and implement years ago, and if they have not yet done so, they should do so in the very near future,